Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.

Knowing some Greek helped defuse forbidding words - not that I counted much on using them. You'll find only trace elements of this language in the poem.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

I've been watching 'Game of Thrones,' and I can't wait for 'Bored to Death' to come back, it's one of my faves.